Tariq

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Meaning

Night comer, morning star

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic طارق
Urdu طارق
Persian طارق
Turkish Tarık
Bengali তারিক
Pashto طارق

Alternate Spellings

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Tariq offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Night comer, morning star', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Tariq, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Tariq comes from the Arabic root t-r-q, meaning “to knock” or “to arrive by night.” “At-Tariq” is the title of Surah 86, referring to a bright night star piercing the darkness.